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SHAWNEES.—DRESS AND ORNAMENTS. 
The features are rounded, and the cheek-hones have not the prominence which characterizes 
western prairie Indians. The eyes are large, oval, and brilliant; and, though not blue, 
have the mild expression that belongs to that color. 
Plates 13 and 14 are portraits of Shawnees who live upon the right bank of the Canadian, 
Plate 14. 
Shawnees. 
opposite the mouth of Little river. Although further from the white settlements, they seem 
not less advanced in civilization than the Choctaws. They dress less gaudily, and care little 
for other ornaments than silver ear-rings, finger-rings, and brooches of their own manufacture, 
Platj 15. Plate 16. 
Black Beaver. 
Delaware devreo. 
